Estimation of possible climate change impacts on water availability, extreme flow events and soil moisture in the goulburn and ovens basins, Victoria

Climatic Change

Volumn 34, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 513-546

  Schreider, S Yu ^a   Jakeman, A J ^a   Pittock, A B ^b   Whetton, P H ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE; RAINFALL; RUNOFF; WATER RESOURCES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; RAINFALL/RUNOFF MODEL; WATER RESOURCES;

AUSTRALIA, VICTORIA;

VICTORIA;

EID: 0030303187     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00139304     Document Type: Article

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